| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palanga | 15 | D1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7/15 | 7-5 |
| Žalgiris | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 7/15 | 11-9 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2018-04-28 – 2018-06-20) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-20 | Žalgiris | 2-0 | Palanga |
| 2018-04-28 | Palanga | 1-2 | Žalgiris |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palanga | 7 | 28 | 16 | -43 | LLWLW | 9 | -2 |
| Žalgiris | 2 | 5 | 74 | 5 | WWLWL | 3 | -1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2019-08-31
On the table this was a mismatch: Žalgiris (2nd, 74 pts) held a 58-point advantage over Palanga (7th, 16 pts). Against a league average of 1.59 goals per team per game, Palanga ran at 1 scored and 2.54 conceded, Žalgiris at 2.4 and 1.4.
Centrinis miesto stadionas in Palanga staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Žalgiris led 3-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-4.
